Hispanics in the United States A Demographic, Social, and Economic History, 1980-2005 |
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| Author:
| Bergad, Laird W.
Klein, Herbert S. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-71810-3 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2010 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $52.95 |
Book Description:
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In 1980 the US government began to systematically collect data on Hispanics. By 2005 the Latino population of the United States had become the nation's largest minority. Utilizing census data and other statistical source materials, this book examines the transformations in the demographic, social, and economic structures of Latino-Americans in the United States between 1980 and 2005. The result is a detailed socioeconomic portrait by region and over time.
In 1980 the US government began to systematically collect data on Hispanics. By 2005 the Latino population of the United States had become the nation's largest minority. Utilizing census data and other statistical source materials, this book examines the transformations in the demographic, social, and economic structures of Latino-Americans in the United States between 1980 and 2005. The result is a detailed socioeconomic portrait by region and over time.